Bertillon system
Bertillon system 贝蒂荣体系 曾用来辨别犯罪人的一种人类学研究方法，主要通过测量和描述人的面部、颅骨及其他任何古怪或反常的特征来判断。此方法因法国人类学家阿方斯·贝蒂荣〔Alphonse Bertillon〕而得名，他在20世纪初创立了这一研究方法。现在基本上已为指纹鉴别法取代。
BERTILLON SYSTEM
bertillon system
Bertillon system (b[schwa]r-t[schwa]-lon or bair-tee-yawn). A system of anthropometry once used to identify criminals by measuring and describing them. • The Bertillon system is named for Alphonse Bertillon, the French anthropologist who developed the technique early in the 20th century. It has been largely replaced by fingerprinting. Cf. ANTHROPOMETRY. “The system of identification known as